Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-08-31
BRIEFLETS.
st day of summer.

Last day of summer.
Fine plums at F. G. Young's.
Peach ice cream at Krell & Maths.
White mountain California honey at
Mays.
Leave your orders for peaches at
Mays.
Wanted-Coat and pants maker at
Hopes, the tailor.
The old settlers celebrate at Brooks
grove tomorrow.
Lemon, chocolate. vanilla and bisque
ice cream, at Krell & Maths.
Miss Lima Zeis, of Paris, Texas, is
visiting friends in the city.
Prizes of S25 and SO are offered for a
game of base ball at the Coe fair.
Loans, by the Rock Island Building
association Tuesday. Sept 6, 1887
Rev. l. W. Read and family have re-
turned home from their western trip,
Beach & Bowers MINISTRIES appear al
Harper's theatre next Monday night.
Mrs. VIM. Stassen has returned from
Sterling and is recovering her health
rapidly.
A game of base ball between the Rock
Islands and some other good club would
| be relishPd about now.
Mrs. L. l. Mott and Mrs Sanford Mott
and children have returned from q three
weeks visit to Michigan.
Parties and families upon short notice
| with the best of ice cream ana fruit ices.
and at reasonable prices at krell & Maths
Miss Olof KrareT, 1.-THE little Esqui-
maux," delivers lecture at Harper
theatre one week from riday evening on
the ways and habits of her native people.
There is such a chill in the water al
ready tia the bathing house man across
the river has pulled out his floats for the
season.
Harry McDarrah has had fine
likeness of himself and his dog taken by
Rasmussen, and he is supplying some OF
his friends with these fitting tokens of
remembrance
| Miss Mary German returned to CHI
cago this morning after a pleasant visit
of two weeks with Miss Lucy Cogne, who
accompanied her home.
| MIR. W A Porter, turnkey at the
sheritf's office. is engaged in moving into
the place lately occupied by Conductor
A. F. Barber, at the corner of Third
avenue and Thirteenth street
Fathers Duffy of Kewanee. Heating Of
Champaign. and Wagner, of Tolona, are
at the Harper. Father Duffy has jusl
returned from Europe, and brings tive
handsome fox terriers with him for pets
Mrs. Jane Lloyd, of No. 318 Fifteenth
street, today entertained q party of rela
tives and friends in honor of her sister
Mrs. Lee of Rochester, New York, who
has been visiting here for several weeks
and who returns home tomorrow
Mayor V NJ Blanding is moving int
the Saulpaugh house on the avenue to-
day, Mr.. j, j. Reimers, who has occu
pied it during the summer, while i'm
proVcments were being made in his Owl
house, having moved into the same.
The funeral OF the late Frederick
Koerppen took place yesterday afternoon
Joseph l.. Haas, Esq, delivering the flu
neral Grafton The pail bearers were
Messrs Aug. Huesing, Jacob Schillinger
NJ. H. Mccarthy, George OFT and Jno 7
Cramer.
On Thursday, Sept / the Northwest
, ern Illinois Poultry association holds
meeting at Cambridge The society in
cludes Rock Island, Henry and MERGE
counties. The first annual exhlbtio
will be held at Kewanee. Nov 80 to De,
Is.
DR.. j. W. Cowden leaves tomorrow #
Washington to attend the Information,
Medical convention. DIR. Mckee will a
, tend to all of DR. Cowden's patien
during his absence, Dr. Cowden yer
seldom leaves his business long enoug
to take q trip out of the city, ami he
deserving of vacation once in awhile.
Capt. W. T. Drips, of Beardsley cam
h 10, Sons of Veterans, has returned frOr
kewanee, where he assisted in the mus
/ terIng in of a new camp, the name {
Il which is Gen. John Fl. Howe camp, III
The counties of Rock Island Henry an
; Mercer comprise one OF the districts I'M
Z which the state has been divided by Il
Sons of Veterans and Capt Drips is t
Ii have charge of it.